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Neurosurgery Urges CMS to Enforce Coverage of Biomechanical Interbody Devices

Published: May 21, 2024
Ellen Montz, PhDDeputy Administrator and DirectorConsumer Information and Insurance OversightCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services7500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244-1850 Submitted electronically via: Ellen.Montz@cms.hhs.gov Subject: Biomechanical Interbody Devices and Anterior Cervical […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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Neurosurgery Urges CMS to Improve Transparency in Medicare Advantage

Published: May 20, 2024
Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure, The Alliance of Specialty Medicine (the “Alliance”) represents more than 100,000 specialty physicians across 16 specialty and subspecialty societies. The Alliance is deeply committed to improving access […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
Letters

AANS and CNS Comment on Total Cost of Care Measure

Published: May 17, 2024
Acumen, LLC500 Airport Blvd., Suite 100Burlingame, CA 94010 Submitted via: macra-cost-measures-info@acumenllc.com SUBJECT: 2024 Total Per Capita Cost Measure Re-evaluation To whom it concerns: On behalf of the American Association of […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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FY 2024 Funding Bill Signed Into Law

Published: May 9, 2024
On March 23, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. signed the bill into law, H.R. 2882, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. The spending package includes $225.4 billion in funding for […]
Letters

Neurosurgery Leads Effort to Improve Spine Care Reimbursement

Published: April 23, 2024
Meena Seshamani, MD, PhDDeputy Administrator and Director, Center for MedicareCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services7500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244 Subject: Medicare Device Payment Policy for Add-on Codes Dear Dr. Seshamani, […]
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Neurosurgery Opposes Expanding Prior Auth to ASCs

Published: April 16, 2024
William N. Parham, IIIDirector, Division of Information Collections and Regulatory ImpactsOffice of Strategic Operations and Regulatory Affairs Division of Regulations DevelopmentCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesRoom C4-26-057500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, Maryland […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management